The King of Queens: Season 1, Episode 8

Educating Doug (9 Nov. 1998)

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Carrie decides that she and Doug are getting dumber everyday, so she signs them up for a classic literature class. Doug is not very happy about the decision, and tends to goof off in the ... See full summary »

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Carrie decides that she and Doug are getting dumber everyday, so she signs them up for a classic literature class. Doug is not very happy about the decision, and tends to goof off in the class. They are given an assignment to read the novel "Jane Eyre", and then answer questions on what they read. Doug never reads the the book, and is desperate for the answers. Written by laffalott1

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Carrie Spooner Heffernan: Doug, I know you beat up Spence for his homework!
Doug Heffernan: He told you! He is so dead!
Carrie Spooner Heffernan: No, he did not tell me, his mother called!
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